Watch: Prokofiev's 3rd Piano Concerto
2018-2019 season
Wednesday, July 25th, 2018: Solo Recital: "Midweek Matinee" at Englewood Arts
Repertoire to include Mompou, Ravel, Chopin, and Mozart
2:00pm, Hampden Hall, Englewood Civic Center 2nd floor, Englewood, CO
Tickets and more info
Thursday, August 23rd, 2018: Green Room Artists presents: "Night Spaces"
Featuring music of Takemitsu, Chen Yi, and Saariaho
7:00pm, Boulder Seventh Day Adventist Church (345 Mapleton Avenue, Boulder, CO)
Suggested donations at door
Friday, August 24th, 2018: Green Room Artists presents: "Night Spaces"
Featuring music of Takemitsu, Chen Yi, and Saariaho
7:00pm, Caffé Sole (637 South Broadway Street, Boulder, CO)
Suggested donations at door
Friday, September 7th, 2018: Colorado Symphony with Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele
7:30pm, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Sunday, September 9th, 2018: Bernstein 100 with Colorado Symphony
6:00pm, Levitt Pavilion, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
September 28th, 29th, 30th, 2018: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Ellington, Gershwin, Adams
7:30pm (Fri&Sat) 1:00 (Sun), Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Saturday, September 6th, 2018: Bernstein 100 with Fort Collins Symphony
7:30pm, Lincoln Center, Fort Collins, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, October 12th, 2018: Bernstein's "Fancy Free" with Littleton Symphony Orchestra
7:30pm, Littleton United Methodist Church, Littleton, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, October 19th, 2018: Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra
7:30 pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets and more info
Sunday, October 21st, 2018: Solo recital, pre-Evensong service
Repertoire including Ravel, Chopin and J.S. Bach
2:30-3:00pm, Saint John's Cathedral, Denver, CO
More info
October 24th and 25th, 2018: Colorado Symphony's Movies at the Symphony: "Nightmare Before Christmas"
7:00pm, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
November 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 2018: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Britten's War Requiem
7:30pm (Fri&Sat), 1:00 (Sun), Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Saturday December 1st, 2018: Poinsettia Pops with Greeley Philharmonic
7:30pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets and more info
Saturday, December 15th, 2018: Englewood Arts Presents: Silver Ainomäe, Jason Shafer and Joshua Sawicki in recital
2:00pm, Hampden Hall, Englewood Civic Center 2nd floor, Englewood, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, December 21st, 2018: Playground Ensemble presents "8-bit Christmas Carols" CD release show
8:00pm, Mutiny Information Cafe, Denver, CO
More info
January 4th, 5th, 6th, 2019: Movies at the Symphony: "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" with Colorado Symphony
7:30pm (Fri&Sat), 1:00pm (Sun), Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
January 18th, 19th, 20th, 2019: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Copland, Schwantner, Dvorak
7:30pm (Fri&Sat), 1:00pm (Sun), Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Tuesday, January 29th, 2019: Playground Ensemble presents: 8 Songs for a Mad King
7:30pm, Packard Hall, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
Tickets and more info
Thursday, February 7th, 2019: Faculty Oboe recital with Ian Wisekal, Oboe
7:30pm, Hamilton Hall, Lamont School of Music, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, February 15th, 2019: Greeley Philharmonic Masterworks: Sibelius, Marquez, Walton
7:30pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets and more info
Sunday, February 17th, 2019: Playground Ensemble presents: 8 Songs for a Mad King
2:00pm, Boulder Public Library, Boulder, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, February 22nd, 2019: Playground Ensemble presents: 8 Songs for a Mad King
7:30pm, Concert Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
March 1st & 2nd, 2019: Greeley Philharmonic presents: Beauty and the Beast
7:30pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets and more info
Saturday, March 23rd, 2019: Solo recital: Georgetown Heritage Center
809 Taos street, Georgetown, CO
Repertoire to include Beethoven, Chopin, Mompou, Gershwin, and Joplin
Tickets and more info
Saturday, April 13th, 2019: Playground Ensemble presents: 13th annual Colorado Composers Concert
7:30pm, Concert Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, April 26th, 2019: Greeley Philharmonic Masterworks: Beethoven and Duruflé
7:30pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets and more info
May 17th, 18th, 19th, 2019: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Herrmann, Ravel, Elfman
7:30pm (Fri&Sat), 1:00pm (Sun), Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Repertoire to include Mompou, Ravel, Chopin, and Mozart
2:00pm, Hampden Hall, Englewood Civic Center 2nd floor, Englewood, CO
Tickets and more info
Thursday, August 23rd, 2018: Green Room Artists presents: "Night Spaces"
Featuring music of Takemitsu, Chen Yi, and Saariaho
7:00pm, Boulder Seventh Day Adventist Church (345 Mapleton Avenue, Boulder, CO)
Suggested donations at door
Friday, August 24th, 2018: Green Room Artists presents: "Night Spaces"
Featuring music of Takemitsu, Chen Yi, and Saariaho
7:00pm, Caffé Sole (637 South Broadway Street, Boulder, CO)
Suggested donations at door
Friday, September 7th, 2018: Colorado Symphony with Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele
7:30pm, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Sunday, September 9th, 2018: Bernstein 100 with Colorado Symphony
6:00pm, Levitt Pavilion, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
September 28th, 29th, 30th, 2018: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Ellington, Gershwin, Adams
7:30pm (Fri&Sat) 1:00 (Sun), Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Saturday, September 6th, 2018: Bernstein 100 with Fort Collins Symphony
7:30pm, Lincoln Center, Fort Collins, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, October 12th, 2018: Bernstein's "Fancy Free" with Littleton Symphony Orchestra
7:30pm, Littleton United Methodist Church, Littleton, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, October 19th, 2018: Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra
7:30 pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets and more info
Sunday, October 21st, 2018: Solo recital, pre-Evensong service
Repertoire including Ravel, Chopin and J.S. Bach
2:30-3:00pm, Saint John's Cathedral, Denver, CO
More info
October 24th and 25th, 2018: Colorado Symphony's Movies at the Symphony: "Nightmare Before Christmas"
7:00pm, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
November 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 2018: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Britten's War Requiem
7:30pm (Fri&Sat), 1:00 (Sun), Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Saturday December 1st, 2018: Poinsettia Pops with Greeley Philharmonic
7:30pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets and more info
Saturday, December 15th, 2018: Englewood Arts Presents: Silver Ainomäe, Jason Shafer and Joshua Sawicki in recital
2:00pm, Hampden Hall, Englewood Civic Center 2nd floor, Englewood, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, December 21st, 2018: Playground Ensemble presents "8-bit Christmas Carols" CD release show
8:00pm, Mutiny Information Cafe, Denver, CO
More info
January 4th, 5th, 6th, 2019: Movies at the Symphony: "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" with Colorado Symphony
7:30pm (Fri&Sat), 1:00pm (Sun), Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
January 18th, 19th, 20th, 2019: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Copland, Schwantner, Dvorak
7:30pm (Fri&Sat), 1:00pm (Sun), Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Tuesday, January 29th, 2019: Playground Ensemble presents: 8 Songs for a Mad King
7:30pm, Packard Hall, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
Tickets and more info
Thursday, February 7th, 2019: Faculty Oboe recital with Ian Wisekal, Oboe
7:30pm, Hamilton Hall, Lamont School of Music, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, February 15th, 2019: Greeley Philharmonic Masterworks: Sibelius, Marquez, Walton
7:30pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets and more info
Sunday, February 17th, 2019: Playground Ensemble presents: 8 Songs for a Mad King
2:00pm, Boulder Public Library, Boulder, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, February 22nd, 2019: Playground Ensemble presents: 8 Songs for a Mad King
7:30pm, Concert Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
March 1st & 2nd, 2019: Greeley Philharmonic presents: Beauty and the Beast
7:30pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets and more info
Saturday, March 23rd, 2019: Solo recital: Georgetown Heritage Center
809 Taos street, Georgetown, CO
Repertoire to include Beethoven, Chopin, Mompou, Gershwin, and Joplin
Tickets and more info
Saturday, April 13th, 2019: Playground Ensemble presents: 13th annual Colorado Composers Concert
7:30pm, Concert Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
Friday, April 26th, 2019: Greeley Philharmonic Masterworks: Beethoven and Duruflé
7:30pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets and more info
May 17th, 18th, 19th, 2019: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Herrmann, Ravel, Elfman
7:30pm (Fri&Sat), 1:00pm (Sun), Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets and more info
2017-2018
Friday, September 8th, 2017: Chamber Music recital with Chris Jusell, violin
Repertoire to include: Janacek violin sonata, Ravel posthumous violin sonata, and Beethoven's "Kreutzer" sonata
Schmitt Music, Englewood, CO
7:00pm
Free admission, RSVP recommended: 303-777-1900
Monday, October 9th, 2017: Playground Ensemble presents Pulitzer Prize Winning pieces
Repertoire to include: Tempest Fantasy (Moravec) and solo piano etudes by Augusta Read Thomas and Don Byron
2:00pm, King Center Concert Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Free admission
Wednesday, October 11th, 2017: Playground Ensemble presents Pulitzer Prize Winning pieces
Repertoire to include: Tempest Fantasy (Moravec) and solo piano etudes by Augusta Read Thomas and Don Byron
7:30pm, King Center Recital Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Ticket info: PlaygroundEnsemble.org
October 20-22, 2017: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Stravinsky and John Williams
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
Tuesday, October 24th, 2017: Community College of Denver Faculty Recital
Recital Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
11:00 free admission and parking validation for the 7th street garage
October 26-27, 2017: Colorado Symphony: Movies in Concert: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
November 17-19, 2017: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Rachmaninoff & Prokofiev
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
December 2nd, 2017: Greeley Philharmonic: Poinsettia Pops
Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO, 7:30pm
Tickets: http://greeleyphil.org
December 3rd, 2017: Playground Ensemble: Readings of student
Saturday, December 16th, 2017: Englewood Arts Presents: Beethoven's Birthday
With Silver Ainomae, cello, and Claude Sim, violin
Repertoire to include Beethoven's sonatas, variations and trios
Tickets and info: www.EnglewoodArts.org
January 5-7, 2018: Colorado Symphony: Movies in Concert: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
January 27th, 2018: Playground Ensemble Presents: Abundant Silence Publishing's composition competition winner's concert
Wash Park Center for the Arts (400 South Williams street, Denver, CO)
3:00pm
More info: https://www.abundantsilence.org/new-works-concerts.html
February 16th, 2018: Greeley Philharmonic: "The Jazz Age"
8:00pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets: http://greeleyphil.org
February 24, 2018: Colorado Symphony Pops: Red Carpet Rewind; Music of the Academy Awards
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
February 25, 2018: Summit Music and Arts presents: SKY trio in recital
Works will include selections from chamber music of Ofer Ben-Amots
Dillon, CO
https://www.summitmusicandarts.org
March 2-4, 2018: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Tchaikovsky & Lutoslawski
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
March 16-18, 2018: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Beethoven and Shostakovich
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
Saturday, April 7th, 2018: Solo recital: Georgetown Heritage Center
809 Taos street, Georgetown, CO
Repertoire to include Beethoven, Chopin, Mompou, Gershwin, and Joplin
More info: http://www.georgetowntrust.org
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/joshua-sawicki-pianist-tickets-43109383326
Saturday, April 14th, 2018: Playground Ensemble: CoCoCo XII (12th annual Colorado Composers Concert Winner's Concert)
King Center Concert Hall (Auraria Campus, Denver, CO)
7:30pm
Tickets and info: PlaygroundEnsemble.org
Friday, April 27th, 2018: Greeley Philharmonic: Season Finale
7:30pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets: http://greeleyphil.org
Saturday, May 19th, 2018: "Rock On!" with Colorado Symphony
7:30pm, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets: coloradosymphony.org
Friday, June 8th, 2018: Performances with Brook Ferguson, CSO Principal Flute
CSU Pueblo, Pueblo, CO
Repertoire to include Gaubert and Taffanel
details TBA
Wednesday, July 25th, 2018: Solo Recital: "Midweek Matinee" at Englewood Arts
Repertoire to include Mompou, Ravel, Chopin, and Mozart
2:00pm, Hampden Hall, Englewood Civic Center 2nd floor, Englewood, CO
tickets: englewoodarts.org
Repertoire to include: Janacek violin sonata, Ravel posthumous violin sonata, and Beethoven's "Kreutzer" sonata
Schmitt Music, Englewood, CO
7:00pm
Free admission, RSVP recommended: 303-777-1900
Monday, October 9th, 2017: Playground Ensemble presents Pulitzer Prize Winning pieces
Repertoire to include: Tempest Fantasy (Moravec) and solo piano etudes by Augusta Read Thomas and Don Byron
2:00pm, King Center Concert Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Free admission
Wednesday, October 11th, 2017: Playground Ensemble presents Pulitzer Prize Winning pieces
Repertoire to include: Tempest Fantasy (Moravec) and solo piano etudes by Augusta Read Thomas and Don Byron
7:30pm, King Center Recital Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Ticket info: PlaygroundEnsemble.org
October 20-22, 2017: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Stravinsky and John Williams
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
Tuesday, October 24th, 2017: Community College of Denver Faculty Recital
Recital Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
11:00 free admission and parking validation for the 7th street garage
October 26-27, 2017: Colorado Symphony: Movies in Concert: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
November 17-19, 2017: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Rachmaninoff & Prokofiev
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
December 2nd, 2017: Greeley Philharmonic: Poinsettia Pops
Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO, 7:30pm
Tickets: http://greeleyphil.org
December 3rd, 2017: Playground Ensemble: Readings of student
Saturday, December 16th, 2017: Englewood Arts Presents: Beethoven's Birthday
With Silver Ainomae, cello, and Claude Sim, violin
Repertoire to include Beethoven's sonatas, variations and trios
Tickets and info: www.EnglewoodArts.org
January 5-7, 2018: Colorado Symphony: Movies in Concert: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
January 27th, 2018: Playground Ensemble Presents: Abundant Silence Publishing's composition competition winner's concert
Wash Park Center for the Arts (400 South Williams street, Denver, CO)
3:00pm
More info: https://www.abundantsilence.org/new-works-concerts.html
February 16th, 2018: Greeley Philharmonic: "The Jazz Age"
8:00pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets: http://greeleyphil.org
February 24, 2018: Colorado Symphony Pops: Red Carpet Rewind; Music of the Academy Awards
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
February 25, 2018: Summit Music and Arts presents: SKY trio in recital
Works will include selections from chamber music of Ofer Ben-Amots
Dillon, CO
https://www.summitmusicandarts.org
March 2-4, 2018: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Tchaikovsky & Lutoslawski
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
March 16-18, 2018: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Beethoven and Shostakovich
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO
Tickets and info: ColoradoSymphony.org
Saturday, April 7th, 2018: Solo recital: Georgetown Heritage Center
809 Taos street, Georgetown, CO
Repertoire to include Beethoven, Chopin, Mompou, Gershwin, and Joplin
More info: http://www.georgetowntrust.org
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/joshua-sawicki-pianist-tickets-43109383326
Saturday, April 14th, 2018: Playground Ensemble: CoCoCo XII (12th annual Colorado Composers Concert Winner's Concert)
King Center Concert Hall (Auraria Campus, Denver, CO)
7:30pm
Tickets and info: PlaygroundEnsemble.org
Friday, April 27th, 2018: Greeley Philharmonic: Season Finale
7:30pm, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO
Tickets: http://greeleyphil.org
Saturday, May 19th, 2018: "Rock On!" with Colorado Symphony
7:30pm, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets: coloradosymphony.org
Friday, June 8th, 2018: Performances with Brook Ferguson, CSO Principal Flute
CSU Pueblo, Pueblo, CO
Repertoire to include Gaubert and Taffanel
details TBA
Wednesday, July 25th, 2018: Solo Recital: "Midweek Matinee" at Englewood Arts
Repertoire to include Mompou, Ravel, Chopin, and Mozart
2:00pm, Hampden Hall, Englewood Civic Center 2nd floor, Englewood, CO
tickets: englewoodarts.org
2016-2017
Friday, August 19th, 2016: Colorado Public Radio: Retirement special for Charley Samson, CPR Host of Colorado Spotlight
Performance with Brook Ferguson, Principal Flute, CSO
Live airings on August 26 and 27
Thursday, September 15th, 2016: Playground Ensemble: Pierre Boulez, in Memoriam
Metropolitan State University
Flute Sonatine / Derive #1
King Center (Auraria Campus) Recital Hall, 7:30 pm
Tickets
Wednesday, September 21st, 2016: Playground Ensemble: Pierre Boulez, in Memoriam
Regis University, 7:30, Claver Recital Hall
Flute Sonatine / Derive #1
Tickets
Monday, October 17th, 2016: Recital with Brook Ferguson, CSO principal flute, and members of Bel Canto Academy
Program including Bach and Poulenc sonatas
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2015 Glenarm Pl, Denver, CO 80205
7:30pm -- ticket info TBA
Tuesday, October 25th, 2016: Faculty Recital, Community College of Denver
King Center (Auraria Campus) Rectial Hall
Free, no tickets required: 11:00am
Friday, October 28th, 2016: Colorado Symphony presents: Raiders of the Lost Arc
7:30pm, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016: Piano trios at The Preservery
7:30pm, no tickets required
The Preservery: 3040 Blake St #101, Denver, CO 80205
Tuesday, November 8th, 2016: Second Tuesdays at Trinity concert series
Piano trios by Schubert, Haydn, and Colorado Springs composer Ofer Ben-Amots, featuring members of the Colorado Symphony
7:30pm, Trinity Presbyterian Church, 7755 Vance Dr., Arvada, CO
Tickets
Saturday, November 12th, 2016: Englewood Arts Series
with Silver Ainomäe (Minnesota Orchestra Associate Principal Cello) and Brook Ferguson (CSO Principal Flute)
Crumb: Vox Balaenae. Poulenc: Flute Sonata. Satie: selected solo piano works.
Hampden Hall, Englewood, 2:00pm
Tickets
November 18th, 19th, 20th, 2016: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Shostakovich performed by Silver Ainomäe
Friday 7:30, Saturday 7:30, Sunday 1:00
Tickets
December 16, 17, 18, 2016: Colorado Symphony: Handel's Messiah
Boettcher Concert Hall: Friday 7:30, Saturday 7:30, Sunday 4:00
Tickets
January 21st, 2017: "Flow For Aleppo"
6:00pm @ Althea Center for Engaged Spirituality (1400 Williams street, Denver)
"Flow for Aleppo is a fundraising event bringing together Denver artists, poets, musicians, dancers, and foodies for one night only to raise funds for Hand in Hand for Syria"
6:00 performances and 7:30 reception and silent auction
Tickets
January 6, 7, 8, 2017: Movie at the Symphony: Harry Potter and the Socerer's Stone, in concert
Boettcher Concert Hall
Friday 7:30, Saturday 7:30, Sunday 2:30
Tickets
Wednesday, January 18th, 2017: Newman Center Presents: Playground Ensemble with Roomful of Teeth
Co-commision and premiere by Caroline Shaw
Newman Center for the Performing Arts (University of Denver's Lamont School of Music) Gates Concert Hall
7:30pm
Tickets
February 3rd & 4th, 2017: Colorado Symphony Masterworks
Shostakovich 7th Symphony
7:30pm
Tickets
February 17th & 18th, 2017: Colorado Symphony Masterworks
Stravinsky's Petrushka
7:30pm
Tickets
February 26th, 2017: DU guest recital: works of Tanaka and Malloy
Monologue #1, by Noriyasu Tanaka
Hamilton Hall; Newman Center for the Performing Arts , Denver, CO
7:30pm
March 24th & 25th, 2017: Colorado Symphony: Tribute to Comic Con
7:30pm
Tickets
March 30th, 2017: CCD Faculty Recital
King Center (Auraria Campus) recital hall
11:00am, free admission
April 21st & 22nd, 2017: Colorado Symphony: Masterworks
Brahms, Strauss, Gruber
7:30pm
Tickets
Sunday, April 23rd, 2017: Playground presents: CoCoCo XI
11th annual Colorado Composers Concert
King Center (Auraria Campus) Concert Hall
7:30pm
Sunday, April 30th, 2017: Voice recital with Michael Hoffman, tenor
Repertoire: Schumann, Debussy, Copland, Handel
4:00pm, Wash Park Community Church (400 South Williams Street, Denver, 80209)
Tickets: $35 including dinner. More info: http://www.thealliedarts.org
June 30th & July 1st, 2017: Colorado Symphony: The Legend of Zelda
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
www.coloradosymphony.org
July 16th, 2017: Solo recital
Repertoire including the Brahms 3rd Piano Sonata in F minor, op. 5
Porter Memorial Hall, Farmington, CT: 3:00pm
$20 donation recommended
July 16-30, 2017: Performances at the International Keyboard Institute, Festival and Competition, New York City
Hunter College, Manhattan
IKIF.org
August 18th, 2017: Piano trio concert with members of Colorado Symphony
Four Seasons downtown Denver, Presidential Suite
More info TBA
Repertoire to include Schubert, Haydn, and Ben-Amots
Friday, September 8th, 2017: Chamber Music recital with Chris Jusell, violin
Repertoire to include: Janacek violin sonata, Ravel posthumous violin sonata, and Beethoven's "Kreutzer" sonata
Schmitt Music, Englewood, CO
Tickets: free admission, RSVP recommended: 303-777-1900
Monday, October 9th, 2017: Playground Ensemble presents Pulitzer Prize Winning pieces
Repertoire to include: Tempest Fantasy (Moravec) and solo piano etudes by Augusta Read Thomas and Don Byron
2:00pm, King Center Concert Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Free admission
Wednesday, October 11th, 2017: Playground Ensemble presents Pulitzer Prize Winning pieces
Repertoire to include: Tempest Fantasy (Moravec) and solo piano etudes by Augusta Read Thomas and Don Byron
2:00pm, King Center Concert Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Ticket info: PlaygroundEnsemble.org
Tuesday, October 24th, 2017: Community College of Denver Faculty Recital
Recital Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
11:00 free admission and parking validation for the 7th street garage
Saturday, December 16th, 2017: Englewood Arts Presents: Sawicki-Ainomae duo on Beethoven's Birthday
With Silver Ainomae, cello
Repertoire to include Beethoven's sonatas and variations for cello and piano
Saturday, April 7th, 2018: Solo recital: Georgetown Heritage Center
809 Taos street, Georgetown, CO
Repertoire to include: Brahms, Beethoven, Chopin, Gershwin, Joplin
http://www.georgetowntrust.org
Performance with Brook Ferguson, Principal Flute, CSO
Live airings on August 26 and 27
Thursday, September 15th, 2016: Playground Ensemble: Pierre Boulez, in Memoriam
Metropolitan State University
Flute Sonatine / Derive #1
King Center (Auraria Campus) Recital Hall, 7:30 pm
Tickets
Wednesday, September 21st, 2016: Playground Ensemble: Pierre Boulez, in Memoriam
Regis University, 7:30, Claver Recital Hall
Flute Sonatine / Derive #1
Tickets
Monday, October 17th, 2016: Recital with Brook Ferguson, CSO principal flute, and members of Bel Canto Academy
Program including Bach and Poulenc sonatas
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2015 Glenarm Pl, Denver, CO 80205
7:30pm -- ticket info TBA
Tuesday, October 25th, 2016: Faculty Recital, Community College of Denver
King Center (Auraria Campus) Rectial Hall
Free, no tickets required: 11:00am
Friday, October 28th, 2016: Colorado Symphony presents: Raiders of the Lost Arc
7:30pm, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016: Piano trios at The Preservery
7:30pm, no tickets required
The Preservery: 3040 Blake St #101, Denver, CO 80205
Tuesday, November 8th, 2016: Second Tuesdays at Trinity concert series
Piano trios by Schubert, Haydn, and Colorado Springs composer Ofer Ben-Amots, featuring members of the Colorado Symphony
7:30pm, Trinity Presbyterian Church, 7755 Vance Dr., Arvada, CO
Tickets
Saturday, November 12th, 2016: Englewood Arts Series
with Silver Ainomäe (Minnesota Orchestra Associate Principal Cello) and Brook Ferguson (CSO Principal Flute)
Crumb: Vox Balaenae. Poulenc: Flute Sonata. Satie: selected solo piano works.
Hampden Hall, Englewood, 2:00pm
Tickets
November 18th, 19th, 20th, 2016: Colorado Symphony Masterworks: Shostakovich performed by Silver Ainomäe
Friday 7:30, Saturday 7:30, Sunday 1:00
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December 16, 17, 18, 2016: Colorado Symphony: Handel's Messiah
Boettcher Concert Hall: Friday 7:30, Saturday 7:30, Sunday 4:00
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January 21st, 2017: "Flow For Aleppo"
6:00pm @ Althea Center for Engaged Spirituality (1400 Williams street, Denver)
"Flow for Aleppo is a fundraising event bringing together Denver artists, poets, musicians, dancers, and foodies for one night only to raise funds for Hand in Hand for Syria"
6:00 performances and 7:30 reception and silent auction
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January 6, 7, 8, 2017: Movie at the Symphony: Harry Potter and the Socerer's Stone, in concert
Boettcher Concert Hall
Friday 7:30, Saturday 7:30, Sunday 2:30
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Wednesday, January 18th, 2017: Newman Center Presents: Playground Ensemble with Roomful of Teeth
Co-commision and premiere by Caroline Shaw
Newman Center for the Performing Arts (University of Denver's Lamont School of Music) Gates Concert Hall
7:30pm
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February 3rd & 4th, 2017: Colorado Symphony Masterworks
Shostakovich 7th Symphony
7:30pm
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February 17th & 18th, 2017: Colorado Symphony Masterworks
Stravinsky's Petrushka
7:30pm
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February 26th, 2017: DU guest recital: works of Tanaka and Malloy
Monologue #1, by Noriyasu Tanaka
Hamilton Hall; Newman Center for the Performing Arts , Denver, CO
7:30pm
March 24th & 25th, 2017: Colorado Symphony: Tribute to Comic Con
7:30pm
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March 30th, 2017: CCD Faculty Recital
King Center (Auraria Campus) recital hall
11:00am, free admission
April 21st & 22nd, 2017: Colorado Symphony: Masterworks
Brahms, Strauss, Gruber
7:30pm
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Sunday, April 23rd, 2017: Playground presents: CoCoCo XI
11th annual Colorado Composers Concert
King Center (Auraria Campus) Concert Hall
7:30pm
Sunday, April 30th, 2017: Voice recital with Michael Hoffman, tenor
Repertoire: Schumann, Debussy, Copland, Handel
4:00pm, Wash Park Community Church (400 South Williams Street, Denver, 80209)
Tickets: $35 including dinner. More info: http://www.thealliedarts.org
June 30th & July 1st, 2017: Colorado Symphony: The Legend of Zelda
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
www.coloradosymphony.org
July 16th, 2017: Solo recital
Repertoire including the Brahms 3rd Piano Sonata in F minor, op. 5
Porter Memorial Hall, Farmington, CT: 3:00pm
$20 donation recommended
July 16-30, 2017: Performances at the International Keyboard Institute, Festival and Competition, New York City
Hunter College, Manhattan
IKIF.org
August 18th, 2017: Piano trio concert with members of Colorado Symphony
Four Seasons downtown Denver, Presidential Suite
More info TBA
Repertoire to include Schubert, Haydn, and Ben-Amots
Friday, September 8th, 2017: Chamber Music recital with Chris Jusell, violin
Repertoire to include: Janacek violin sonata, Ravel posthumous violin sonata, and Beethoven's "Kreutzer" sonata
Schmitt Music, Englewood, CO
Tickets: free admission, RSVP recommended: 303-777-1900
Monday, October 9th, 2017: Playground Ensemble presents Pulitzer Prize Winning pieces
Repertoire to include: Tempest Fantasy (Moravec) and solo piano etudes by Augusta Read Thomas and Don Byron
2:00pm, King Center Concert Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Free admission
Wednesday, October 11th, 2017: Playground Ensemble presents Pulitzer Prize Winning pieces
Repertoire to include: Tempest Fantasy (Moravec) and solo piano etudes by Augusta Read Thomas and Don Byron
2:00pm, King Center Concert Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
Ticket info: PlaygroundEnsemble.org
Tuesday, October 24th, 2017: Community College of Denver Faculty Recital
Recital Hall, King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
11:00 free admission and parking validation for the 7th street garage
Saturday, December 16th, 2017: Englewood Arts Presents: Sawicki-Ainomae duo on Beethoven's Birthday
With Silver Ainomae, cello
Repertoire to include Beethoven's sonatas and variations for cello and piano
Saturday, April 7th, 2018: Solo recital: Georgetown Heritage Center
809 Taos street, Georgetown, CO
Repertoire to include: Brahms, Beethoven, Chopin, Gershwin, Joplin
http://www.georgetowntrust.org
2015-16
August 29th, 2015: Solo recital at Porter Memorial Hall.
75 Main street, Farmington, CT 06032
Free admission. 4:00pm
September 18-19th (7:30pm) & 20th (1:00pm): Colorado Symphony Opening weekend
Shostakovich 5th Symphony. Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets: coloradosymphony.org
September 26th, 2015: Playground Ensemble house concert/fundraiser
World Premiere: piano work by Conrad Kehn
RSVP required. Denver, CO
October 9th, 2015: Colorado Symphony "Inside the Score: Symphony 101"
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets: coloradosymphony.org
October 23rd, 2015: Playground Ensemble @ Youth On Record
Repertoire to include Andriessen's "Worker's Union"
More info: PlaygroundEnsemble.org
October 26th, 2015: Playground Ensemble @ Metro State University
King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
More info (to come) at: PlaygroundEnsemble.org
October 27th, 2015: Playground Ensemble @ Community College of Denver Faculty Recital
King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO
King Center Recital Hall, 7:00
More info to come: https://www.ccd.edu/org/center-performing-arts-behavioral-social-sciences/
October 28th-November 1st: Playground Ensemble tour
Laramie, Wyoming; Rapid City, South Dakota.
November 6th-8th: Colorado Symphony Masterworks
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 3
Friday 7:30, Saturday 7:30, Sunday 1:00
coloradosymphony.org
November 20-21st: Colorado Symphony: Masterworks: Berlioz Symphony Fantastique
7:30pm, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets: coloradosymphony.org
December 6th, 2015: Playground Ensemble at Metro State University
Reading of Metro State composers' new works
7:30pm, King Center for the Performing Arts (recital hall)
December 19th, 2015: Englewood Arts Presents: "Northern Lights"
Grieg 3rd violin Sonata with Ben Odhner / Sibelius "5 pieces" with Yi Zhao
December 18th & 20th, 2015: Colorado Symphony Holiday Brass @ Montview Boulevard Presbyterian Church
Friday 7:30pm, Sunday 5:00pm.
Tickets: coloradosymphony.org
January 10th, 2016: Colorado Symphony w/New York City Ballet: All Gershwin
1:00pm, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets: coloradosymphony.org
January 30th, 2016: Playground Ensemble: Abundant Silence Publishing's New Works Competition Concert
3:00pm, Wash Park Center for the Arts, Denver, CO
February 10th, 2016: Playground Ensemble @ Regis University
7:30pm, Regis University Concert Hall
More info to come: PlaygroundEnsemble.org
March 5th, 2016: Rhapsody in Blue with the Lakewood Symphony
7:30pm, Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 1370 Grant Street, Denver, CO
More info: LakewoodSymphony.org
March 18-19 (7:30pm) & 20th (1:00pm): Colorado Symphony: Shakespeare Festival
Boettcher Concer Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets: coloradosymphony.org
March 31st, 2016: Community College of Denver faculty recital
7:30pm, King Center for the Performing Arts (recital hall)
More info TBA
April 15-17, 2016: Colorado Symphony Orchestra:
"Fancy Free" by Leonard Bernstein
Friday & Saturday 7:30, Sunday 1:00
April 23rd, 2016: 10th Annual CoCoCo (Colorado Composer's Concert) w/Playground Ensemble
7:30pm, King Center for the Performing Arts (concert hall)
More info to come: PlaygroundEnsemble.org
April 30th, 2016: Rhapsody in Blue with the Farmington Valley Symphony Orchestra
8:00pm, Hoffman Auditorium, University of St. Joseph, 1678 Asylum Ave, West Hartford, CT
Tickets: fvso.org
Thursday, May 5th, 2016: Recital with Julian Borquez, clarinet
Brahms Sonata op. 120 #2 in E-flat / Poulenc Sextet for piano and winds
Newman Center for the Performing Arts; Hamilton Hall
7:30pm, free admission
May 20-21 (7:30pm) & 22nd (1:00pm): Colorado Symphony Orchestra: Carmina Burana and Appalachian Spring
Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO
Tickets: coloradosymphony.org
May 22nd, 2016 (7:30pm) "Musicians for Change"
A benefit concert for the Denver Samaritan House
Location: Nocturne Lounge
- 6:00pm Cocktail Hour
- 7:00pm Welcoming Remarks from Your Hosts & Charity
- 7:30pm Concert & Dinner
- 9:00pm Reception
Ticket info TBA
Repertoire: Beethoven Piano Trio op. 1 #2, Janacek Violin Sonata, Brahms F minor Piano Quintet
2014-2015
Wednesday, October 15th, 2014: Accompaniment at David Shifrin masterclass.
Lamont School of Music; Hamilton Hall. 9am-noon.
Tuesday, November 11th, 2014: Playground Ensemble concert.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts; Hamilton Hall. 7:30pm
Saturday, December 14th, 2014: Playground Ensemble concert.
Metro State University: Denver, CO. Time TDB
Saturday, January 31st, 2015: Playground Ensemble concert.
Regis University. 7:30 pm. Premieres by David Farrell and Wesley Devore
Monday, Februrary 2nd, 2015: Playground Ensemble concert.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts; Hamilton Hall. 7:30pm
Saturday, March 14th, 2015: Duo recital with Silver Ainomäe, cello.
Englewood Arts; Hampden Hall. 2pm.
http://englewoodarts.org/concert-series/englewood-arts-presents/
Wednesday, March 18th, 2015: Duo recital with Silver Ainomäe, cello
Schmitt Music, Englewood. 7:30 pm.
Saturday, March 21, 2015: Duo recital with Silver Ainomäe, cello (www.SilverCello.com).
Grand Junction Symphony Chateau Chamber Series. Two Rivers Winery and Chateau; 7:30pm
Tuesday, April 7th, 2015: CCD Faculty Recital
King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO. 7:30pm
Saturday, April 25th, 2015: Playground Ensemble: Annual Colorado Composers Concert (CoCoCo).
Metro State University Auraria Campus; Kenneth King Concert Hall. 7:30pm
Saturday, April (date TBA), 2015: Solo Recital. Works by Chopin, Brahms, and Fišer.
Colorado Music Quest, Aurora. 7:30pm
Sunday, May 3rd, 2015: Solo Recital.
Barness Recital Hall, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. 4pm.
http://music.arts.usf.edu/steinwayseries/
Friday, May 8th, 2015: Solo Recital.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts; Hamilton Hall. 7:30pm. Free admission. Reception to follow.
May 22-24, 2015: Organ and Piano in "Belshazzar's Feast"
with Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Boettcher Concert Hall. Friday and Saturday 7:30, Sunday 1:00
ColoradoSymphony.org
Wednesday, May 27th, 2015: Solo Recital.
Schmitt Music, Englewood, Colorado.
Friday, August 21st, 2015: Solo Recital.
Private event; Aspen, Colorado.
Lamont School of Music; Hamilton Hall. 9am-noon.
Tuesday, November 11th, 2014: Playground Ensemble concert.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts; Hamilton Hall. 7:30pm
Saturday, December 14th, 2014: Playground Ensemble concert.
Metro State University: Denver, CO. Time TDB
Saturday, January 31st, 2015: Playground Ensemble concert.
Regis University. 7:30 pm. Premieres by David Farrell and Wesley Devore
Monday, Februrary 2nd, 2015: Playground Ensemble concert.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts; Hamilton Hall. 7:30pm
Saturday, March 14th, 2015: Duo recital with Silver Ainomäe, cello.
Englewood Arts; Hampden Hall. 2pm.
http://englewoodarts.org/concert-series/englewood-arts-presents/
Wednesday, March 18th, 2015: Duo recital with Silver Ainomäe, cello
Schmitt Music, Englewood. 7:30 pm.
Saturday, March 21, 2015: Duo recital with Silver Ainomäe, cello (www.SilverCello.com).
Grand Junction Symphony Chateau Chamber Series. Two Rivers Winery and Chateau; 7:30pm
Tuesday, April 7th, 2015: CCD Faculty Recital
King Center for the Performing Arts, Auraria Campus, Denver, CO. 7:30pm
Saturday, April 25th, 2015: Playground Ensemble: Annual Colorado Composers Concert (CoCoCo).
Metro State University Auraria Campus; Kenneth King Concert Hall. 7:30pm
Saturday, April (date TBA), 2015: Solo Recital. Works by Chopin, Brahms, and Fišer.
Colorado Music Quest, Aurora. 7:30pm
Sunday, May 3rd, 2015: Solo Recital.
Barness Recital Hall, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. 4pm.
http://music.arts.usf.edu/steinwayseries/
Friday, May 8th, 2015: Solo Recital.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts; Hamilton Hall. 7:30pm. Free admission. Reception to follow.
May 22-24, 2015: Organ and Piano in "Belshazzar's Feast"
with Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Boettcher Concert Hall. Friday and Saturday 7:30, Sunday 1:00
ColoradoSymphony.org
Wednesday, May 27th, 2015: Solo Recital.
Schmitt Music, Englewood, Colorado.
Friday, August 21st, 2015: Solo Recital.
Private event; Aspen, Colorado.